Family firm ambidexterity: the influence of paradoxical tensions and the Entrepreneurial Family’s cohesion
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Entrepreneurial family firms; Organizational ambidexterity; Paradoxical tensions; Family cohesion;All these keywords.
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- O30 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - General
- M10 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - General
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